Software Support

Property Definition
Target ID Displays the SCSI ID of the backplane (internal to the server) or the
enclosure to which the controller connector is attached. The default
value is six.
Configuration Displays the mode in which the enclosure is operating. Possible
values are:
• Joined — Indicates that the enclosure is operating in the
joined-bus mode.
• Split — Indicates that the enclosure is operating in the split-
bus mode.
• Unified — Indicates that enclosure is operating in the unified
mode.
• Clustered — Indicates that the enclosure is operating in
cluster mode. Clustered mode is only available on cluster-
enabled RAID controllers. For more information, see
Background Initialization On PERC Controllers.
For more information on joined, split, and cluster modes, see the
enclosure hardware documentation. For information on how to cable
the enclosure to accommodate these different modes, see the
enclosure hardware documentation.
The bus configuration switch when toggled on a 220S or 221S
enclosure, the enclosure should be turned off. For more information,
see Changing The Mode On 220S And 221S Enclosures.
Older 200S enclosures with a version 1.8 kernel that only have one
EMM may display Split Bus mode and not Joined Bus mode. Joined
Bus or Clustered modes may display when applicable in these
circumstances.
Firmware Version Displays the version of the enclosure firmware.
NOTE: For systems supporting multiple backplanes, the firmware
version appears as upstream and downstream versions.
Service Tag Displays the enclosure Service Tag. The enclosure is identified by a
unique Service Tag number. This information is used to route support
calls to the appropriate personnel.
Express Service Code The enclosure is identified by a unique Express Service Code
number. This information is used to route support calls to the
appropriate personnel.
Asset Tag Displays the asset tag information for the enclosure. You can change
this property using the Setting Asset Data task.
Asset Name Displays the name assigned to the enclosure. You can change this
property using the Setting Asset Data task.
Backplane Part Number Displays the part number of the enclosure backplane.
SAS Address Displays the SAS address of the SAS backplane.
Split Bus Part Number Displays the part number of the enclosure split bus module. A split
bus is indicated by a single triangle symbol on the back of the
enclosure.
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